释义 |
neem /niːm /nounA tropical Old World tree, which yields timber resembling mahogany, oil, medicinal products, and insecticide.- Azadirachta indica, family Meliaceae.
For instance, in the International Airport area, trees such as neem, tamarind, casuarina and ficus, which absorb sound extremely well, are recommended....- You may find some help from a product containing neem, malathion or dormant oil.
- On one side was the semul tree, the branches of the chameli adorned the verandah, the kachnar and mango trees in front, an all-season lemon tree and of course, the neem.
Origin Early 19th century: via Hindi from Sanskrit nimba. |